Friday, April 24, 2020

Which is a use of air resistance?

• swimming in a pool

• opening a parachute

• falling asleep

• going to the moon

What keeps the planets in orbit around the sun?

• gravity

• friction

• density

• distance

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When NASA scientists send a man into outer space in a rocket, what force must the rocket overcome as it leaves the Earth's surface?

• weight

• mass

• gravity

• density

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A boy throws a baseball up in the air. Why does the baseball fall back down to the ground?

• the mass of the baseball decreases, causing it to fall

• the weight of the ball causes the ball to fall

• the force of gravity causes the ball to fall

• the density of the ball causes the ball to fall

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When you drop a hammer and a feather, why does the feather fall slower?

• air resistance causes the feather to slow down

• gravity pulls harder on the hammer than the feather

• gravity pulls harder on the feather than the hammer

• air resistance causes the hammer to fall slower

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Look at the picture.  Is the force of gravity on the boy a push or a pull? 

• Pull

• Push

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An object with mass has gravity.

• True

• False 

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As distance between objects increases the pull of gravity...

• increases 

• decreases 

• Stays the same 

Which of the following never changes no matter where you are in the universe? 

• Pounds 

• weight 

• Force

• Mass

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A person would weigh less on the moon than on the Earth because...

• the moon has less mass, and therefore less gravity

• the moon has more mass, and therefore less gravity

• the moon has less mass, and therefore more gravity

• the moon has more mass, and therefor more gravity

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